Trends and interaction of HIV-1 and HIV-2 in Guinea-Bissau, west Africa: no protection of HIV-2 against HIV-1 infection
- 1 April 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in AIDS
- Vol. 13 (6), 701-707
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00002030-199904160-00011
Abstract
To study trends in the prevalence and incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in Guinea-Bissau over the last 7 years, and to evaluate the protective effect of HIV-2 against HIV-1 infection.Keywords
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